82 million
-Great Britain: 60 million
-Ireland: 22 million
| Rank | City | Population | Metropolitan population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 7,715,000 | 12,382,000 |
| 2 | Dublin | 3,521,000 | 6,676,000 |
| 3 | Birmingham | 2,057,000 | 4,423,000 |
| 4 | Leeds | --------- | --------- |
| 5 | Sheffield | --------- | --------- |
-Dublin is way more populous as it exists in the context of a larger Ireland and with a Legislature to help it grow
-Birmingham likewise since it got state investment, particularly in time of Martineau, and also cuz center of radicalism